New insights on European hake biology and population dynamics from a sustained tagging effort in the Bay of Biscay

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1416-1428

  De Pontual, Hélène ^a   Jolivet, Aurélie ^a   Garren, François ^a   Bertignac, Michel ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

age validation; attrition model; fishing mortality; growth; maturity; migration; natural mortality

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANNUAL VARIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTIMATION METHOD; FISHING EFFORT; FISHING MORTALITY; GADOID; GROWTH MODELING; MATURATION; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT; NONLINEARITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY; EUROPE;

EID: 84886413853     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fst102     Document Type: Article

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